This correction made his description more striking than it had been without it, since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat, but it was the right arm that he had lost. Without saying that I suspected the boy had... Sketches of Imposture: Deception and Credulity - Página 281por Richard Alfred Davenport - 1837 - 368 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1837 - 538 páginas
...would have been without it; since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat; but it was the right arm that he had lost....right appear left. He answered, that they appeared as if in a mirror. This rendered the boy's description faultless. " The next person I called far was a... | |
| 1837 - 704 páginas
...it had been without it ; since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat: but it was the right arm that he had lost....or as if in a glass, which makes the right appear as the left. He answered that they appeared as if in a mirror. This rendered the boy's description... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1837 - 538 páginas
...since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat; but it was tlie right arm that he had lost. Without saying that I...which makes the right appear left. He answered, that tbey appeared as if in a mirror. ; Тфда>з rendered the boy's description faultless.,, lm j " The... | |
| 1837 - 860 páginas
...it had been without it ; since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat : but it was the right arm that he had lost. Without saying that 1 suspected the boy had made a mistake, I asked the magician whether the objects appeared in the ink... | |
| 1838 - 850 páginas
...Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat ; but it was the riijlit arm that he had lost. Without saying that I suspected...had made a mistake, I asked the magician whether the object* appeared in the ink aa if actually before the eyes, or as if in a glass, which makes the right... | |
| 1838 - 726 páginas
...it had been without it, since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat ; but it was the right arm that he had lost. Without saying that I sus pected the boy had made a mistake, I asked the magician whether the objects appeared in the ink... | |
| 1839 - 352 páginas
...it had been without it; since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat, but it was the right arm that he had lost. Without saying that I thought the boy had made a mistake, I asked the magician whether the objects appeared in the ink as... | |
| John Foster - 1844 - 590 páginas
...it had been without it ; since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat ; but it was the right arm that he had lost....eyes, or as if in a glass which makes the right appear as the left. He answered that they appeared as if in a mirror. This rendered the boy's description... | |
| John Foster - 1844 - 432 páginas
...it had been without it; since Lord Nelson generally had his empty sleeve attached to the breast of his coat; but it was the right arm that he had lost....eyes, or as if in a glass which makes the right appear as the left. He answered that they appeared as if in a mirror. This rendered the boy's description... | |
| 1845 - 304 páginas
...black* suit of European clothes; the man has lost his left arm.' He then paused for a moment or two, and, looking more intently and more closely into the...right arm that he had lost. Without saying that I sus. pected the boy had made a mistake, I asked the magician whether the objects appeared in the ink... | |
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